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Liz and Paul Gallagher bought their 90-year-old villa, situated on two acres of farmland at Dairy Flat outside Auckland, 12 years ago... more
Sharon Finn is a working mum and that’s the way she likes it... more
It brightens and inspires our world, can sway our thinking and influence our moods. It reflects our tastes, personality and style... more
Crafting classic furniture is Sefton Powrie's special talent. His wife's Sarah's is designing interiors... more
Home heating has become a primary source of air pollution in many urban areas... more
You've just finished painting your bedroom with waterborne paint... more
Know a little about art, but perhaps you're not confident about your judgment?... more
Artist and mother Meghann Stewart freely admits she is meticulous – even obsessive – about most things... more
A well-designed garden pathway is like a good friend, leading you confidently through the landscape and ultimately brining you to a clear destination... more
When your children wake up, what do they see? Careful consideration of colour, style and quality can make children's bedrooms fun and comfortable... more
Children will make something out of anything. Here’s a way to help them make a car out of a supermarket box... more
Although he’s renowned as one of New Zealand’s top heritage architects, in many ways Ian Bowman considers himself first and foremost an historian... more
What kind of home do you live in? If it's older, how does it fit into the timeline that is our architectural heritage?... more
The way you dress a window can greatly influence the style and character of a room... more
As with all great success stories, Resene's stems from humble beginnings... more
Innovative products new to market... more
We don’t think twice about splashing out on our vehicles, so why don’t we take more care of our homes?... more
Turn boring and dreary window frames and furniture into smart woodlike features with seven easy steps... more
So you've chosen to get someone else to help out with your renovating... more
Habitat answers reader questions about decorating... more
For most of us, a bathroom does not serve a purely functional purpose... more
habitat is printed on environmentally responsible paper using environmentally responsible ink.
From issue 8 onwards, copies flow wrapped and sent to Resene Cardholders are flow wrapped in environmentally responsible material from epi-global. This product when discarded in soil in the presence of microorganisms, moisture and oxygen will biodegrade decomposing into simple materials found in nature, as described in ASTM D6954-04.
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